Plant Production: Natural Materials Author : Ben Davies Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682865019 The products or physical matter that is extracted from plants are known as natural materials, such as cotton, vegetable, grains and timber. It studies sustainable methods of making plants more productive Read More |
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Author : Ben Davies Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682865026 Plant genetics is the study of the evolution and heredity of plants. Plant genetics follows two major procedures - gene gun method and the agrobacterium method. Crop yields have significantly altered since Read More |
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Plant Ecology: Concepts and Applications Author : Jude Boucher Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682865712 Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology which studies the distribution and interaction between plants and organisms. Plant ecology can be divided into plant ecophysiology, community ecology, landscape Read More |
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Petrology: Composition and Structure of Rocks Author : Seymor White Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682865576 Petrology is a branch of geology which is mainly concerned with the study and classification of rocks. It can be divided into a number of branches such as igneous petrology, sedimentary petrology, metamorphic Read More |
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Pesticides and Insecticides: Development and Use Author : Bobby Jones Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682865033 Pesticides and insecticides are both used for eradicating pests. The purpose of using these is to protect plants from insects that can damage them and also to control organisms that are harmful and can Read More |
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Paleoecology: Past, Present and Future Author : Anne Offit Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781682865460 Paleoecology studies ancient organisms and their relationship with the environment they inhabited. As a field, it provides key clues into the processes of habitat adaptation among organisms as well as Read More |
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Nutrition: Eating Patterns and Health Author : Margo Field Subject : Food Science, Health and Nutrition ISBN :9781682866221 Nutrition is the science of understanding and studying the relation of food substances to the growth, health, maintenance, reproduction, etc. of the body. It also includes the study of assimilation, absorption, Read More |
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Nutrition Science: Challenges and Concerns Author : Dorothy Green Subject : Food Science, Health and Nutrition ISBN :9781682865484 Nutrition is the science that studies nutrients present in the food and the effects of food components on the metabolism, growth and health of humans and animals. It also focuses on how diseases and certain Read More |
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Nuclear Energy: Concepts, Techniques and Applications Author : Matt Fulcher Subject : Energy ISBN :9781682865323 Nuclear energy is developed with the help of nuclear reactions, especially through the process of nuclear decay, as geothermal energy. Nuclear energy is the leading source of low carbon power generation Read More |
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New Frontiers in Atmospheric Science Author : Smith Paul Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682865293 Atmospheric science studies the atmosphere and the effect that natural or human activities have on it. It uses a number of instruments like weather balloons, rocketsondes and satellites to study and forecast Read More |